The Evan Bray Show
The Voice of Saskatchewan. Evan Bray discusses the latest stories about Saskatchewan with Saskatchewan listeners. Heard from 8:30am - 12:30pm on 650 CKOM & 980 CJME.
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
No consultation, no problem? Premier Scott Moe faces the AI data centre backlash
It's been more than three months since we've had Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on the show, and there's a LOT to catch up on. From the U.S. midterm results and growing backlash over AI data centres to nuclear plans and the province's approach to addiction treatment, some big questions are…
A political reckoning: America sends Trump a message
The dust has settled after the U.S. Midterms, and the Democrats have shaken up Congress, taking control of both the House and the Senate. But what message did voters send, and what happens next? Texas trial lawyer and radio host Charles Adams joins us to break down the aftermath.
America by the numbers: How different communities cast their votes
Americans have headed to the polls for the U.S. midterm elections, but what do the results tell us about the country's political divisions and the voters shaping its future? Dr. Fan Lu, Associate Professor of Political Studies at Queen's University, joins Evan to break down the results, with a particular…
Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener: brains, bragging rights and prizes
You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason, you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It's time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel -- your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart…
Oilpatch check-in: prices, power, and what comes next for Saskatchewan energy
Brian Zinchuk, editor/owner of PipelineOnline, is here to discuss the latest oil and gas news in the province and take your calls and questions! Call 1-877-332-8255.
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
America has spoken: What's next for Trump?
The votes are in, and the U.S. midterms have delivered a fresh snapshot of the American political landscape. What do the results mean for President Trump, Congress and the road to 2028? Dave Levinthal, senior editor at the Washington Sun, joins us to break down the results and what comes…
Rethinking the Indian Act
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said he is open to moving beyond the Indian Act, but what would replacing the nearly 150-year-old legislation mean for First Nations communities? Cadmus Delorme, Chancellor of the University of Regina and founding partner and chair of OneHoop, joins us to discuss what changes could…
Canada's new security strategy
Canada has unveiled its first national security strategy in more than 20 years, with a renewed focus on defending Canadian sovereignty, strengthening the military and reducing reliance on other countries. Retired General Rick Hillier, former Chief of the Defence Staff, joins The Evan Bray Show to discuss whether the plan…
Nine crashes: Can an app stop the next overpass collision?
Nine overpass strikes in Saskatchewan this year — could one free app help prevent the tenth? After 35 years behind the wheel, Walter Machel developed Rig Rest, an app that warns truckers about low bridges based on the height of their rig. Now, he's offering his technology to governments across…
Are we being marketed into debt?
We're constantly being told to spend, borrow and bet — but how much are marketing tactics influencing our decisions? From credit cards to sports betting, can advertising push us toward debt and even addiction? June Cotte, marketing professor at Western University's Ivey Business School, joins us to break down the…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
America votes: What’s next for Trump?
Could Donald Trump be about to lose his grip on Washington? Americans vote today in a midterm election that could shift control of Congress and throw a wrench into the president’s agenda. And the results could have big consequences for Canada, too. Paul J. Quirk, UBC’s Phil Lind Chair in…
Buying happiness: What’s your personal price point?
A recent study suggests Canadians need to earn about $156,000 a year to be happy. But what's YOUR personal price of happiness — how much money would you need to make every year to feel financially comfortable and truly happy? Call 1-877-332-8255.
Why stopping the time change could backfire
Saskatchewan has gone 60 years without changing its clocks, and now many other provinces are joining us in keeping the same time year-round — but a leading sleep researcher says Alberta may be making a big mistake. Dr. Michael Antle, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of…
Season over: What went wrong for the Riders?
The Riders are done for the season. Jamie Nye, Host of The Green Zone, joins Evan to recap the game and previous season and what needs to change for next year.
Cracking down on scalpers: Should ticket resellers be banned?
We've heard from a few frustrated listeners; they were trying to get tickets to Nickelback in Saskatoon - only to find the show sold out within four minutes, only for hundreds of tickets to appear on StubHub. If you're a live music lover, you've probably experienced this. Music industry expert…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open Phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Healthcare on the line: Saskatchewan’s contract showdown
Saskatchewan health-care workers are ramping up pressure on the province as contract negotiations drag on, with a recent rally at the legislature and union leaders meeting directly with Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill. CUPE 5430 president Bashir Jalloh joins Evan to discuss where bargaining stands now, what's keeping the two sides…